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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2021

ExacTrac Dynamic

K201276510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 13, 202061-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.5050Recalls 1

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Brainlab AG · IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical

Cleared on Jul 13, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K120789 (Brainlab AG, 2012) after a 61-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1996. 6 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Jul 13, 2020
Review
61 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IYE
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K963624 (1996). 12 ancestors in all, the oldest K864886 (1987). 6 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2007: 1 other ancestor2004: 1 other ancestor2003: 1 other ancestor2001: 2 other ancestors1999: 1 other ancestor1987: 1 other ancestor2020: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedK963624 · Philips Sli Series Linear Accelerator · Philips Medical Systems, Inc. · 1996 · recalled×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K032996 (2003), K040192 (2004) K042720 · ON-Board Imager Device · Varian Medical Systems · 2004 · recalledK120789 · Exactrac X-Ray X-Ray · Brainlab AG · 2012 · recalled1990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 1 other ancestor3 generations back: 2 other ancestors4 generations back: 3 other ancestors5 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 2 descendants3 generations forward: 1 descendant K120789 · Exactrac X-Ray X-Ray · Brainlab AG · 2012 · recalledK042720 · ON-Board Imager Device · Varian Medical Systems · 2004 · recalledK040192 · ON-Board Imager Device · Varian Medical Systems, Inc. · 2004 · recalledK032996 · Elekta Synergy System · Elekta Oncology Systems, Ltd. · 2003 · recalledK963624 · Philips Sli Series Linear Accelerator · Philips Medical Systems, Inc. · 1996 · recalled−50
  1. Root · 5 generations backK963624 Philips Sli Series Linear AcceleratorPhilips Medical Systems, Inc. · 1996 · Recalled
  2. 4 generations backK032996 Elekta Synergy SystemElekta Oncology Systems, Ltd. · 2003 · Recalled
  3. 3 generations backK040192 ON-Board Imager DeviceVarian Medical Systems, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK042720 ON-Board Imager DeviceVarian Medical Systems · 2004 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK120789 Exactrac X-Ray X-RayBrainlab AG · 2012 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK201276 ExacTrac DynamicBrainlab AG · 2020
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK220338 ExacTrac DynamicBrainlab AG · 2022 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK240431 ExacTrac Dynamic (2.0); ExacTrac Dynamic SurfaceBrainlab AG · 2024
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK254010 ExacTrac Dynamic (2.0.2); ExacTrac Dynamic SurfaceBrainlab SE · 2026
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK231052 ExacTrac Dynamic 1.1.2Brainlab AG · 2023
  11. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK211939 ExacTrac DynamicBrainlab AG · 2021 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

2020: 12021: 12022: 12023: 12024: 12026: 1
2020high 1 (2020) · low 0 (2025)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K220338ExacTrac DynamicBrainlab AG · 2022 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K240431ExacTrac Dynamic (2.0); ExacTrac Dynamic SurfaceBrainlab AG · 2024 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K254010ExacTrac Dynamic (2.0.2); ExacTrac Dynamic SurfaceBrainlab SE · 2026 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K231052ExacTrac Dynamic 1.1.2Brainlab AG · 2023 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K211939ExacTrac DynamicBrainlab AG · 2021 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K963624Philips Sli Series Linear AcceleratorPhilips Medical Systems, Inc.19962
−4K032996Elekta Synergy SystemElekta Oncology Systems, Ltd.20033
−3K040192ON-Board Imager DeviceVarian Medical Systems, Inc.20042
−2K042720ON-Board Imager DeviceVarian Medical Systems20045
−1K120789Exactrac X-Ray X-RayBrainlab AG20126
0 (this device)K201276ExacTrac DynamicBrainlab AG2020—
+1K220338ExacTrac DynamicBrainlab AG20221
+2K240431ExacTrac Dynamic (2.0); ExacTrac Dynamic SurfaceBrainlab AG2024—
+3K254010ExacTrac Dynamic (2.0.2); ExacTrac Dynamic SurfaceBrainlab SE2026—
+2K231052ExacTrac Dynamic 1.1.2Brainlab AG2023—
+1K211939ExacTrac DynamicBrainlab AG20211

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198710
199910
200120
200310
200410
200710

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202010
202110
202210
202310
202410
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K201276, 1996–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K120789Exactrac X-Ray X-Ray
Summary page 4
…IYE Regulation Number 892.5050 Regulatory Class II Panel Radiology Predicate Device(s) ExacTrac K120789 Contact Information Primary Contact Al…
Brainlab AG20126

Also cleared against K120789: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (6)

3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K220338ExacTrac DynamicBrainlab AG20223
K211939ExacTrac DynamicBrainlab AG20210
K203173ExacTrac DynamicBrainlab AG20200

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Mar 1, 2021Class IIZ-1185-2021Software designIn case of a failed automatic marker detection, a software error causes parts of the display to incorrectly behave as if the current patient position is within predefined tolerances and may allow the user to proceed to treatment despite…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 24 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.9 years on median.
  • 6 of the 12 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K220338 (Brainlab AG, 2022) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K120789.

How does its category compare?

All IYE devices

IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2020, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · IYE

12in 2025

2007: 232008: 142009: 202010: 232011: 112012: 282013: 182014: 202015: 202016: 212017: 232018: 212019: 192020: 202021: 192022: 122023: 182024: 92025: 122026 (partial year): 14
2007high 28 (2012) · low 9 (2024)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · IYE

170in 2025

2007: 44 days median2008: 69 days median2009: 63 days median2010: 74 days median2011: 94 days median2012: 106 days median2013: 88 days median2014: 100 days median2015: 108 days median2016: 97 days median2017: 94 days median2018: 58 days median2019: 83 days median2020: 67 days median2021: 86 days median2022: 172 days median2023: 129 days median2024: 239 days median2025: 170 days median2026 (partial year): 120 days median
2007high 239 (2024) · low 44 (2007)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · IYE

1in 2025

2007: 782008: 492009: 222010: 272011: 732012: 202013: 112014: 142015: 82016: 72017: 72018: 72019: 22020: 42021: 52022: 32023: 72024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 4
2007high 78 (2007) · low 1 (2024)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · IYE

101in 2025

2007: 1552008: 1142009: 1742010: 2462011: 2802012: 1282013: 962014: 1242015: 1002016: 972017: 1252018: 852019: 912020: 742021: 682022: 662023: 1282024: 812025: 101
2007high 280 (2011) · low 66 (2022)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code IYE, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
2007234478155
2008146949114
2009206322174
2010237427246
2011119473280
20122810620128
201318881196
20142010014124
2015201088100
20162197797
201723947125
20182158785
20191983291
20202067474
20211986568
202212172366
2023181297128
20249239181
2025121701101
2026141204—

What is it indicated for?

ExacTrac Dynamic is intended to position patients at an accurately defined point within the treatment beam of a medical accelerator for stereotactic radiosurgery or radiotherapy procedures, to monitor the patient position and to provide a beam hold signal in case of a deviations in order to treat lesions, tumors and conditions anywhere in the body when radiation treatment is indicated.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K201276: ExacTrac Dynamic.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K201276

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026